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  Fears have been raised that snakes, crocodiles and disease could threaten locals and tourists as Thailand battles continually rising floodwaters. The main river coursing through...

The United States has issued a Travel Alert to guide its citizens of difficulties related to travel in the flood-affected areas of Thailand. Severe flooding...

  Thailand’s worst floods in more than a half century may have wiped out as much as 14 percent of paddy fields in the world’s...

  Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra acknowledged her government could not control the approaching deluge The floods, the heaviest in Thailand in more than half a century,...

  CHIANGRAI TIMES - U.S. and North Korean officials hold talks in Thailand on Tuesday on resuming recovery of the remains of American soldiers killed...

  Thailand’s national Airports of Thailand (AoT) authority is confident that Suvarnabhumi Airport, the main airport serving the capital, will be spared inundation, AoT Chairman...

  CHIANGRAI TIMES - Chiranuch Premchaiporn, director of Prachatai online newspaper in Thailand, is facing between 20 and 70 years in prison, depending on reports,...

  Thailand's devastating flood crisis deepened Tuesday after floodwaters began pouring over sandbagged barriers into Bangkok's second airport, shutting it down after commercial airlines suspended...

  The Palaung Women's Organization (PWO) revealed in its report opium cultivation in Namkham Township of Shan State under Burma's new government has rapidly increased,...

  Rising floodwater's seeped into Bangkok's Don Muang airport Tuesday, halting flights and threatening the main depot from flying emergency supplies to inundated areas in...

  Thailand's government scrambled to protect the capital on Saturday and defend two industrial zones from flooding as water levels crept higher and hundreds of...

  If you're in Chiang Rai and after something to jazz up your wardrobe, made a beeline for Chezmoi, a snazzy little boutique that's piled...

  The Thai Red Cross is responding in force to the worst floods to hit the country in over 50 years. Heavy monsoon rains, coupled...

  Thailand's catastrophic floods may take up to six weeks to recede, the prime minister said Saturday, as the human toll from the crisis rose...

The personal computer industry, already reeling from depressed demand, has been dealt another setback: Massive flooding in Thailand has curtailed production of a critical...

  Thai Army Chief General Prayuth Chan-ocha confirmed on Friday that 3,000 more troops have been deployed to protect Bangkok from floods. General Prayuth said the...

  U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton published an article titled "America's Pacific Century" in the latest issue of Foreign Policy magazine, in which she...

  Pao Fang talks matter-of-factly about leaving Laos for a military camp in Thailand circa 1975, when the Laotian Civil War ended. Anti-communists – many...

Thai Baht Rises on Outlook for Growth of Asian Economies.   Thailand’s baht rose, approaching a three-week high, after international investors boosted holdings of local assets....

After months of extreme rain by the too strong summer south-west monsoon, the Thai provinces of Pathum Thani, Nakhon Sawan and Ayutthaya are flooded....